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Portogallo
Grupo do Pine Cliffs prevê investir mais 80 milhões de euros em Portugal
Os donos do Pine Cliffs têm vários novos investimentos hoteleiros em perspetiva para as regiões de Lisboa e do Porto. Escritório em Portugal irá também gerir projetos em estudo em Espanha e na Grécia.
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USA
US not planning to withdraw from S. Korea trade deal for now: report
The United States does not plan to withdraw from its free trade agreement with South Korea for now, a report quoted sour
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Nigeria
Buhari’s administration producing results – FG
Olusola Fabiyi, Abuja Federal Government has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is working and that the results are showing in the various sectors of the economy. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, was quoted to have stated this at the 4th Annual Conference of the ...
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Nigeria
FG offers tax holidays, duty waivers to mining investors
Everest Amaefule, Abuja The Federal Government has offered tax holidays and duty waivers on imported mining equipment to foreign investors in the nation’s mining industry. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, conveyed the offer while speaking on ‘Mining for Shared Prosperity: Why Nigeria, Why Now?’ at ...
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Nigeria
FG summons S’African envoy, wants Nigerian’s killing probed
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Federal Government has summoned the South African acting High Commissioner, Kenneth Pedro, over allegations that the South African police suffocated a Nigerian, Kingsley Ikeri, to death while he was in custody. It demanded investigation into the killing and punishment of the perpetrators. The Ministry of Foreign ...
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USA Nigeria
Naira closes at 365/dollar despite CBN interventions
Oyetunji Abioye The naira closed at 365 per United States dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday, the same rate it closed on Tuesday. This was despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s injection of $250m in the foreign exchange market on Tuesday. The naira had traded flat at 365/dollar on ...
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Nigeria
We’ll grow economy as rapidly as we can – Udoma
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma, said on Wednesday that with the exit from recession, the task ahead was to grow the Nigerian economy in a rapid manner. Udoma, who stated this while reacting to the Gross Domestic Product growth rate report released on ...
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Nigeria
Lagos CP promises to reduce crime by 30%
Samson Folarin The new Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Edgal Imohimi, has promised to reduce crime rate by 30 per cent in two months. He said any policeman caught in any unethical act would bear the full weight of the law. Imohimi, who released 10 dedicated lines for members ...
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Cina
UN should take ‘necessary measures’ on North Korea – China
Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said Thursday that China would support the United Nations taking further measures against North Korea following its recent nuclear test. “Given the new developments on the Korean peninsula, China agrees that the UN Security Council should respond further by taking necessary measures,” he told a ...
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Nigeria
Recession is over. The pains? Not so fast
Nigerians will have to wait for more time for the benefits of the economy’s recovery from recession. Stakeholders warn against taking the exit for an end. It is only a means to an end, they explain. In this report, they suggest what the government must do to sustain and strengthen ...